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To accept

ἐπινεύωStrong’s G1962

epineuō

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Epineuō is the Greek word usually translated “did consent”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“When they desired him to tarry longer time with them, he consented not;”
Acts 18:20 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “did consent”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • he did consent 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Acts 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    ἐπινεύω epineuō · to accept

    ἐπι-νεύω [in LXX: Pro.26:24 (נָכַר ni.), 1Ma.6:57, 2Ma.4:10 2Mac 11:15 2Mac 14:20 * ;] to nod in command or approval, to nod approval, consent: Act.18:20.† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.